TAB. XXX vm. 
Asplenium (Euasplenium) ferulaceum, Moore. 
Caudice ? stlpite 14 uncias longo robusto pallide fusco hinc 
sulcato, fronde sesquipedali supradecomposita (4-5-pinnata) 
Igete viridi membranacea deltoideo-ovata acuminata, pinnis 
primarils numerosis subdistantibus inferioribus 6-8 uncias 
longis petiolatis late ovatis acumlnatls, secundariis 3 uncias 
longis, ultimis brevibus lineam longis lineari-subspatbulatis 
mono-rarius disoris, venis costasformibus, soris parvis dare- 
oideis, involucris viridescentibus submembranaceis, racliibus 
primariis secundariisque teretibus stramineis nitidis ultimis 
augustissimis compressis glabris. 
Asplenium ferulaceimi, Hook Sp FiL S. p. 216. Moore. Mss. 
in Herh. Nostr. Moore, Ind. Fil. p. 130. (name only, no 
character or description.) 
Hab. New Grenada, Hartweg. n. 1519. Quito, Jameson, in 
Herb. Nostr. 
A very distinct and elegant, and hitherto undescribed 
species, of the Darea-grovap, remarkable for the very com- 
pound, or rather decompound^ finely cut pinnae, and the 
terete primary and secondary rachises, which are stramineous 
and glossy. 
Fig. 1. Stipes and base of a lower primary pinna, f. 2. A 
superior primary pinna ; nat, size. f. 3. Pinnule with sori : 
magnified. 
Cent. 2. x. 38. 
